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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
Graduates, new lawyers reveal qualities they look for in workplaces
New research into what lawyers are primarily looking for in their workplaces has revealed that while communication and quality of leadership remain important for all new ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021
Whistleblower bill welcomed by NSW Ombudsman
The NSW Ombudsman has welcomed news that the government will debate a new Public Interest Disclosure Bill four years after a parliamentary committee handed down a report ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Oct 2021
WA Law Society names new president
The Law Society of Western Australia has elected its newest president for 2022.
High Court ruling on relationship between judge and barrister may have major repercussions on judicial wellbeing
Although a recent High Court decision to appeal a family law matter after it found the personal relationship between a trial judge and a barrister “particularly ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 14 Oct 2021
Suncorp welcomes new chief risk officer
Suncorp Group has appointed a new group chief risk officer who will bring with her expertise across regulatory, compliance, legal, and governance.
SME LAW • Thu, 14 Oct 2021
North Melbourne football club appoints general manager of legal
AFL’s North Melbourne football club has appointed a new general manager of both strategy and legal to oversee regulatory matters impacting the team.
Lawyer X: Special investigator to examine criminal conduct, discipline action
Former High Court judge Geoffrey Nettle has been given new powers to examine the potential criminal conduct and disciplinary matters revealed in the Royal Commission into ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Oct 2021
Work-life balance identified as challenge to lawyers’ wellbeing
More than half of Victorian lawyers have indicated that sustaining a work-life balance has been the most challenging aspect in achieving positive wellbeing.
Head of the Office of Parliamentary Counsel appointed
Federal Attorney-General Michaelia Cash has announced a new first parliamentary counsel and has welcomed the wealth of expertise she will bring to the role.
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Oct 2021